Nicole Thompson

Nicole Thompson is the founder of Sleek-chic Interiors and is a highly experienced interiors writer and skilled home renovator who has a passion for all things design. She has been featured as an authority at Pinterest, Ideal Home, Daily Mail and in countless other interviews. For 8 years, Nicole has written, observed key interior trends, renovated and undertaken interior short courses at the renown KLC school where she has gained her grounding interior design principles. With a keen eye for detail and a love of creativity, she shares her expertise on the latest interior trends, practical DIY tutorials, and styling inspiration to help others transform their homes into stunning spaces.

A bedroom with light walls, a large bed with blue and white bedding, a white dresser, and framed nautical prints.

Interior Designers Uncover the Neutral Paint Colours Everyone Will Want in 2026

October 2, 2025July 30, 2025 by Nicole Thompson

Metamorphic neutrals, crowd pleasers and all the neutral paint colours to get on your radar for 2026.

Two vibrant girls' bedrooms: one with striped walls and string lights, the other with floral wallpaper and soft pinks.

21 Luxury Kids Bedroom Ideas That Your Little Ones Will Love

July 29, 2025 by Nicole Thompson

No Spiderman or Peppa Pig in sight…

Industrial-style home office with glass partitions, wood accents, warm lighting, and a large desk under a concrete ceiling.

3 Unseen Threats Lurking in Picture-Perfect Modern Homes

July 24, 2025 by Nicole Thompson

This is one you won’t want to skip!

Bright white hallway with black front door, striped rug, wooden chairs, rustic light fixture, and a cat in sunlight.

Real Homes That Prove Benjamin Moore White Dove Is a Classic Colour

July 23, 2025 by Nicole Thompson

The lightest white that works virtually well in any space for a timeless appeal.

A split image showing two different bathrooms, both featuring green subway tiles. The left image shows a bathroom with vertical green tiles, a wooden vanity, and a towel rack with a brown towel. The right image shows a dark, lush bathroom with green subway tiles on the walls, a white clawfoot tub, a white sink, and numerous hanging and potted plants, with a skylight above.

25 Green Shower Tile Ideas That Bring The Outdoors In

July 21, 2025 by Nicole Thompson

Engage with your natural side with these easy to please green shower tiles in your bathroom.

Cozy bedroom with blush pink walls and a scalloped mustard upholstered headboard. The bed is layered with embroidered cushions and a quilted blanket. A green velvet armchair with a patterned throw pillow sits beside a floor lamp and framed botanical print.

The Rug Size Rules Interior Designers Swear By

July 17, 2025July 16, 2025 by Nicole Thompson

Common mistakes you can easily avoid when buying rugs, and the rules you should be following!

Side-by-side children's bedroom setups. Left: nature-themed room with green cabinetry, forest mural, lofted bed, and play area. Right: cozy twin bedroom with American flag on the wall, checkered curtains, and mismatched bedding in earthy tones.

How to Design the Perfect Shared Bedroom for Kids (Plus 25 Ideas!)

July 14, 2025 by Nicole Thompson

Striking the right balance between design and practicality becomes even more important.